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Marcia Juell, International Artist

Internationally known singer and songwriter, Marcia Juell, is best known for her collaboration with Matt Darey “Beautiful Day” (Koch/AATW). It hit the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot Dance Airplay Chart and the Top 25 on Billboard’s Hot Dance Music Club Play. Marcia signed a worldwide publishing deal with Warner/Chappell Music Holland (Warner Music Group). In the summer of 2013, Marcia’s song “Hell Yeah” hit #14 in the UK’s official Music Week Upfront Club Chart-Top 100 songs! Her very first dance single “Free” (under the guise “Angelface”), shot quickly to #6 in the UK’s Music Week Commercial Pop Club Chart!. Some of Marcia’s exciting collaborators have included: Santana’s™ Myron Dove, Tower of Power’s™ Jeff Tamelier, Matt Darey, Digital Dog and Lange.

BeXXX

Heavy synths and pounding bass. Witty punchlines and catchy breaks. BeXXX creates an experimental concoction by fusing together hip-hop, edm, rap, trap, and pop’s unique sounds. Her flavorful blend of genres creates a one of a kind flow that is sure to leave you both laughing and gasping, and always wanting more.

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The Cranks

The Cranks’ producer Chris Gowland contacted Tony at Studio Lifeline to learn advanced production techniques and for training in Studio One. The Cranks are twins Connor and Haley Gowland and Alex Markoski. They write, record and perform upbeat indie rock that’s melodic, dynamic, and energetic. The 2015 release “Cute Hat” was recorded at Rocking Horse Studio and produced by Brian Coombes, New England Music Awards producer of the Year nominee. The Cranks’ songwriting is reminiscent of 90’s post punk rockers with the modern dynamics of Guster and the power of Kings of Leon. With Haley’s melodic vocals in front, the sound has been described as “The Strokes meets Paramore”

Michael Pistiner, Las Vegas Voice & Piano

Michael Pistiner has a degree in Fine and Performing arts. He has studied at the Mannes College of Music in New York and has a Bachelors and Masters Degrees from the University of Las Vegas, Nevada. While attending school, Michael received the Liberace Scholarhip and then became Suzuki Certified for teaching piano. Michael has performed in some of the top resorts around the country

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Studio Lifeline Clients

Razer Inc.

Razer contacted Studio Lifeline to create a custom MIDI controlled sampler program to be featured in one of their products. Razer is more than just the world’s leading brand in gaming. Founded in 1998 in San Diego, California by CEO Min-Liang Tan and President Robert “Razerguy” Krakoff in a tiny shared office with a couple other gamers. We have grown today to hundreds of employees worldwide with offices in nine cities, including San Francisco, Hamburg, Seoul, Shanghai and Singapore.

Alan Brown, Crusher Solutions LLC

Alan contacted Studio Lifeline to produce an audio book about ADD and ADHD. Tony recorded, engineered, edited, mixed and mastered the project. An executive and entrepreneur, Alan’s most recent start-up, Crusher Solutions, LLC, markets the ADD Crusher™ video series. Undiagnosed until well into adulthood, Alan’s untreated ADHD manifested itself in all-too-familiar ways – academic and professional underachievement, failed relationships, substance abuse, etc. Once diagnosed, he found it difficult to learn coping strategies from the many books available – and so developed his own strategies while building a successful advertising career. The resulting 10 “Ways” comprise the curriculum in ADD Crusher™ Videos.

Kelli Rudick

Kelli contacted Studio Lifeline for Ableton Live and Logic Pro training. Tony also helped Kelli setup her home studio. Kelli Rudick is an American born composer and instrumentalist. Kelli’s debut album No One Knows You’re Foreign established her as an innovative guitar player with a compelling approach to her instrument. Kelli’s second album, is a departure from her acoustic debut, exploring new territory and mixing genres; combining orchestration for strings with electronica. Kelli has scored films including the documentary feature No Gravity, No Pain (Dir. Silvia Cassalino, 2011), the Sundance selected short film Awol (Dir. Deb Shoval, 2010), A Night in the Sunlight (Dir. Shawn Telford, 2009) and Absolutely I Do (Dir. Aline Allegra, 2009).

Richard Learmont

Richard contacted Studio Lifeline for Logic Pro training and also worked with Tony to produce songs for his album. Richard is a gifted musician and Master Spiritual Intuitive Healer, who has developed extraordinary methods of channeling Synergetic Forces of Healing energies direct from Source and transmitting them through musical forms. Through the use of Sound and Rhythm, he directs Healing Energy to penetrate the physical body on the DNA level to eradicate negative forces, providing the opportunity for complete recovery from illness and aligning you with the force of the universal body of consciousness, the One Life.

Armando “Jazz” Ming

Armando contacted Studio Lifeline for help with is MIDI studio and for Pro Tools training. Jazzming Sound founded by Armando Jazzming in 1999, brings a wealth of knowledge in music, jazz and multiple instruments to its patrons. Armando, a talented multi-instrumentalist, has been touring and playing instruments from a very young age across the world. His professional experience ranges from Musical Director and choreographer in Europe to performing as a professional Musician in Las Vegas. In 1999 he moved to San Diego and opened the JAZZMINGSOUND Studio where he composes Scores for the TV, Film and Gaming Industry. Armando has also published a Music Scale Book: The 17 most important Scales every Musician should know and has been awarded a grant for Original Jazz Composition by the Nevada Council of the Arts.

Diversifyd

Diversifyd contacted Studio Lifeline for help with setting up their professional studio and to get their songs mixed & mastered. “Kings & Queens” and other projects was mixed and mastered by Tony at Studio Lifeline. Diversifyd is feel good music incorporating the sound of reggae, jazz, rock, soul and rhythm & blues. Chad Makihele, who wrote most of the lyrics and arranged the tracks, plays bass/rhythm guitar and produced the album. Lieni Makihele arranged most of the vocals. Mataio Levao plays drums, Sione Malimali plays the percussions, Marcus Snapp plays the lead guitar, Jelani Jones plays the keyboard and has toured with “The Bonedaddys”

Errol Reifman, Soul Child Music

Errol contacted Studio Lifeline for Studio Setup Services and Pro Tools Training. Tony also help Errol understand how virtual instruments work in your DAW. Errol Reifman – is founder, producer and director of Soul Child Music. He has played guitar in multiple bands from San Diego to Los Angeles ranging from Jazz, Blues, Funk, Reggae and Rock. He has been hired to arrange, compose or play guitar for advertisements, movies, television, media, private parties, local musicians and bands. Errol’s main instrument is guitar but also plays bass, keyboards and produces all Hip Hop beats for Soul Child Music.

Timz

Timz worked with Studio Lifeline in the production of his hit “Die 4 Never.” Tony engineered, edited, mixed and mastered the project. This San Diego native, who is of Iraqi descent, has been receiving numerous accolades for the provocative single and accompanying video. “Iraq” was the winner of ‘Best Music Video’ in the Hollywood Film Festival as well as a potential nominee for ‘Video of the Year’ in the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards. TIMZ was also the recipient of MTVUs’ popular “The Freshman Award” in which college students cast their vote for their favorite video to be added into regular rotation. The song was a Top Five Most Added Single on the CMJ College Radio Charts and Timz has become a staple on YouTube.com, receiving over a million plays.

Sean Peck from Cage

Sean contacted Studio Lifeline for Pro Tools and VST Plugin Training. One of metal’s most illustrious voices, Peck recently celebrated his band Cage’s 20th anniversary. Referred to as “The man of a thousand voices,” he has been compared to such names as Halford and Dickinson, and this assemblage of talent allows him to show off every part of his God-given instrument.

John St. Claire

John contacted Studio Lifeline to setup his MIDI studio. John St. Claire is certified as a Master Practitioner of NLP, Hypnosis, and Time Empowerment. He has 3 degrees in music and has studied at the Tibetan Bowl School of Sound Healing. He’s received additional personal training with Marcel Vogel (inventor of the liquid crystal display, magnetic disc storage, and the Vogel cut quartz crystal) and Leah Harper, a Native American Medicine Woman (featured in a Discovery Channel special).